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Household of John Ness (born 1846, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Ness and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Ness, born in 1846 in Largo, Fife, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Ness, born in 1840 in Kinrossshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1874 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, James (born 1873 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland) and John's Visitor, Eliza (born 1875 in Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland).


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John Ness's household

Male

John

Ness

Head
Female

Rebecca

Ness

Wife
Male

Robert

Ness

Son
Male

James

Brown

Visitor
Female

Eliza

Brown

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Ness
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Largo, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Ness

Head

Married

35

1846

Largo, Fife, Scotland

Rebecca

Ness

Wife

Married

41

1840

Kinrossshire, Scotland

Robert

Ness

Son

-

7

1874

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

James

Brown

Visitor

-

8

1873

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

Eliza

Brown

Visitor

-

6

1875

Auchterderran, Fife, Scotland

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